Untrue. Once a felon always a felon. Don't lie on an application...not only is it wrong, it will likely catch up to you.
At the moment, yes. However, with a felony conviction there are some places that will not issue a visa.
What is a felony? It is a crime regarded in the US and many other judicial systems as more serious than a misdemeanour. It is a serious crime that can be punished by more than one year in prison. Felony examples Some examples of felonies include murder, sexual assault, burglary, kidnapping and arson. When does a felony conviction show up? Felonies will show up on your record for seven years when a background check is run.
Did you get it straightened out? You still have to put the felony down on the application in order to have any possibility of being hired and keeping the job.
It depends. I have seen applications which ask if there has been a felony conviction in "X" number of years, and I have seen applications which ask if you have EVER been convicted of a felony or crime. So each application would be a case-by-case basis. If your conviction was ten years ago and the application asks about the last seven, I would say no. Similarly, some applications ask if you have ever been convicted of a crime, not just a felony. So a misdemeanor would also have to be disclosed. Most states allow you to set aside or expunge your record. Generally you can not have been convicted of a violent crime or sexual crime to be eligible. Once you apply for and are approved by the courts for this process you no longer need to answer "yes" to the criminal conviction question, regardless how long it has been. Your record will still show up on fingerprint-based background checks, but more commercial checks which just ask for your SSN and DOB won't find it.
For Adults:A felony conviction will remain on your criminal record for the rest of your life unless your conviction is over turned or exhonerated by the court or you successfully petition the court and show good cause for an expungement of the felony (very rare).. Juviniles that are convicted of a felony have their records sealed at age 18 unless they were tried as an adult in which case the felony charge remains on their adult record..
no a felony is yours to keep for the rest of your life
In Pennsylvania, a felony conviction typically stays on a background check indefinitely. However, some background check companies may only report convictions from the past seven to ten years. It's important to note that laws and policies on reporting criminal history can vary among different entities and jurisdictions.
A felony does not automatically disqualify you from joining the army.
I was told seven years.......
Seven years.
If your DUI conviction was within the last three years, then no. If it was more than three, but less than five years since your DUI conviction, it's possible but unlikely. If it was more than seven years ago, and there aren't multiple convictions to report, you're good to go - however, you won't be eligible to drive into Canada, where DUIs are a felony offence.
Yes, a felon can obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card, but it depends on the nature of their felony conviction. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) conducts a background check, and certain offenses may disqualify an individual. If the felony occurred more than seven years ago or is not considered a disqualifying offense, the applicant may still be eligible. It's advisable for individuals with felony records to check the specific criteria and guidelines outlined by the TSA.